Residential Children's Support Worker

Randstad Staffing; Scotland; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A staffing agency in Scotland seeks experienced Residential practitioners to support vulnerable children. This role offers flexible scheduling and competitive pay, with opportunities to work across various services. Successful applicants will have experience as a Support Worker, communication skills, and a full driving license.

Benefits

Competitive rates

Flexible working schedule

Unlimited friend referral bonuses

Employee discount app

Extensive training

Qualifications

• Previous 6 months experience in the UK as Support Worker.
• Registered under the PVG scheme.
• Full driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision and care for children in a residential setting.
• Build trusting relationships with children.
• Guide families on parenting and child development.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Residential practitioner tired of not getting paid your worth?

Passionate about promoting the independence of vulnerable Children?

If this sounds like you, then apply today!

Residential practitioner roles are available in South-Lanarkshire. Part-time and full-time hours are available by booking your own shifts through our app and catching up with your own dedicated consultant. Work at the same service or try out lots of different ones!

What Randstad offer a Residential practitioner

• Competitive rates
• Keep your skills sharp working across multiple services
• Flexible working schedule
• Opportunity for consistent placement
• Unlimited friend referral bonuses
• Immediate start
• Extensive training in industry-standard courses supported by online learning
• Help with SSSC registration
• Employee discount app
• Support from within the team and a dedicated Randstad consultant

Responsibilities

• Provide constant supervision and care for children in a residential setting.
• Offer emotional support and build trusting relationships with the children.
• Offer guidance and education to families on parenting and child development.
• Connect families with community resources and support services.
• Conduct home visits to assess living situations and provide in-home support.
• Work towards family reunification when possible.

Requirements

• Have previous 6 months prior experience in the UK as Support Worker
• Have strong communication skills
• Register under the PVG scheme
• Full driving license (required)
• Obtained, or working towards SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent desirable

If this sounds like the position for you, don't delay!

Apply now and one of our team may call you for an informal chat to take your application to the next stage.

Know someone who may be interested? Randstad offers a £300 friend referral scheme!

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.

Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.